Dallas Eyes $300M Convention Center Expansion

DALLAS  Dallas is considering a $300 million expansion of its downtown convention center after strong gains in bookings with the addition of a bond-financed hotel.

Philip Jones, president and chief executive of the Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau, told a meeting of the bureau that he plans to seek Dallas City Council approval in 2014 for creation of a convention center district.

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